Electronics manufacturing in Chennai

Chennai, the Detroit of Asia has now emerged as the Electronics Manufacturing Services hub of India. It already has strong base in Automotive, IT and many other Industries.^[1]

EMS Corridor stretches from Sriperumbudur to Oragadam

List of EMS Companies

Dell
SFO Technologies
Nokia
Motorola

Cisco
Samsung
Siemens
Sony-Ericsson
Karbonn Mobiles^[2]
Flextronics
Alcatel-Lucent
Texas Instruments
Sanmina-SCI
NEC India Pvt Ltd
Jabil
Wintek
Moser Baer
Salcomp^[3]
Perlos(LOM)^[4]
Tessolve
Delphi Automotive
Avalon Technologies(Sienna Corporation)^[5]
Nestronics

References

Chennai

History

Early history (pre 1500)	Sangam period Thomas the Apostle Pallava Dynasty Chola Dynasty Vijayanagar Empire

Colonial period (1500 - 1900)	São Tomé de Meliapore Raja of Chandragiri Agency of Fort St George Robert Raworth's rebellion 1721 Madras cyclone Carnatic Wars (Madras Adyar Chingleput) Anglo-Mysore Wars

Modern period (1900-present)	Arbuthnot Bank Crash Besant v. Narayaniah Bombardment of Madras by SMS Emden de La Haye scandal 1921 Buckingham and Carnatic Mills Strike Neil Statue Satyagraha 1928 South Indian Railway Strike 1932 Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway Strike 1943 Chennai floods Lakshmikanthan Murder Case Alavandar murder case Madras Manade Anti-Hindi agitations Madras Anti-Malayali riots Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi R. S. S. Chennai bombing Shankararaman Murder Case 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake 2013 Anti-Sri Lanka protests

Writers and historians	S. Muthiah Randor Guy S. Theodore Baskaran V. Sriram A. R. Venkatachalapathy

Geography and wildlife

Regions	North Chennai Central Chennai South Chennai

Rivers and waterways	Adyar River Buckingham Canal Coovum River Kosasthalaiyar River Otteri Nullah

Lakes	Chembarambakkam Lake Chetput Lake Long Tank (extinct) Manali Lake Porur Lake Red Hills Lake Retteri

Islands	The Island Kattupalli Island Quibble Island

Zoological parks	Arignar Anna Zoological Park Guindy National Park

Reserve Forests	Nanmangalam Reserve Forest Vandalur Reserve Forest

Marshlands	Ennore creek Pallikaranai Marsh

Beaches	Edward Elliot's Beach Marina Beach

Heritage monuments	Amir Mahal Bharat Insurance Building Brodie Castle Chennai Central Prison Chepauk Palace LIC Building Lighthouse Police headquarters Port Trust Building Puzhal Central Prison Rajaji Hall Ripon Building Royapuram railway station University of Madras Senate House Southern Railway headquarters Statue of Thomas Munro Victoria Public Hall Vivekanandar Illam

Statues	Anna Statue, Mount Road Marina Beach Statues Thomas Munro Triumph of Labour

Memorials	Gandhi Mandapam Kamarajar Mandapam Rajaji Mandapam Rajiv Gandhi Memorial Madras War Cemetery Victory War Memorial

Administration

Chennai District
Tiruvallur district
Kanchipuram district
Chennai Corporation
Chennai Metropolitan Area
Madras High Court
Greater Chennai Police
Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority
Chennai MetroWater and Sewage Board
General Post Office
Chennai Police Commissionerate

Economy

Business districts	Burma Bazaar Kothawal Chavadi Koyambedu Wholesale Market Complex Panagal Park Parry's Corner Pondy Bazaar Purasawalkam Ranganathan Street Ritchie Street Velachery Washermanpet MEPZ

IT corridors	SEZ Corridor

Shopping malls	Abhirami Mega Mall Alsa Mall Ampa Skywalk Chandra Mall Chennai Citi Centre Chennai Trade Centre Coromandel Plaza Express Avenue Gold Souk Grande Mall Phoenix Market City Ramee Mall Spectrum Mall Spencer Plaza Forum Vijaya Mall List of shopping malls in Tamil Nadu

Industry	Automotive Electronics Software Retail Manufacturing Madras Stock Exchange Royapuram fishing harbour

Culture and
entertainment

Cinemas	SPI Cinemas Mayajaal Multiplex AGS Multiplex

Institutions	Alliance Française de Madras Cholamandal Artists' Village DakshinaChitra Kalakshetra KM Music Conservatory Madras Music Academy

Periodic events	Chennai Book Fair Chennai International Film Festival Chennai Sangamam Lit for Life Madras Day Madras Music Season Saarang Techofes

Theme parks	EVP World MGM Dizzee World Queens Land VGP Universal Kingdom Dash N Splash Kishkinta Mayajaal Beach Resort

Places of
worship

Kapaleeswarar Temple
Parthasarathy Temple
Marundeeswarar Temple
Ashtalakshmi Kovil
Santhome Basilica
Madhya Kailash
Ravishwarar
Church of Our Lady of Light
Kalikambal Temple
Saint Patrick's Cathedral
St. George's Cathedral
St. Mary's Church (Fort St. George)
St Andrew's Kirk
Varasiddhi Vinayaka temple
Armenian Church
Thousand Lights Mosque
Sri Lanka Mahabodhi Centre
ISKCON Temple Chennai

Transport

Air	Chennai International Airport

Sea	Chennai Port Ennore Port Kattupalli Shipyard

Rail	Railway stations in Chennai Chennai Suburban Railway Chennai MRTS Chennai Metro

Road	Metropolitan Transport Corporation Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus Chennai Contract Carriage Bus Terminus

Roads and
expressways

Grade separators
and flyovers

Sport

Beaches and
beachways

Elliot's Beach
Marina Beach
East Coast Road
Golden Beach
Covelong
Thiruvanmiyur Beach
Adyar Beach
Ennore Beach
Tiruvottriyur Beach
Pebble Beach
Palavakkam Beach
Neelankarai Beach

Parks

Institutions

Educational

Universities	Anna University University of Madras Dr MGR Medical University Dr Ambedkar Law University Indian Maritime University Veterinary and Animal Sciences University VIT University Chennai SRM University B S Abdur Rahman University Tamil Nadu Open University Vels University

Engineering colleges	Indian Institute of Technology Madras College of Engineering, Guindy Madras Institute of Technology Alagappa College of Technology LICET Rajalakshmi Engineering College

Medical colleges	Madras Medical College Stanley Medical College Kilpauk Medical College Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute National Institute of Siddha

Arts and science colleges	Loyola Madras Christian College Presidency College Queen Mary's (Women) Vivekananda Pachaiyappa's College Stella Mary's (Women) DG Vaishnav MOP Vaishnav (Women)

Research	Central Leather Research Institute National Institute of Ocean Technology Institute of Mathematical Sciences Chennai Mathematical Institute Regional Meteorological Centre Structural Engineering Research Centre Central Institute of Plastics Engineering and Technology (India)

Diplomatic
missions

Hospitals

Government General Hospital
Government multi super speciality hospital
Royapettah Hospital
Stanley Hospital
Kilpauk Medical College Hospital
Perambur railway hospital
Apollo Hospitals
Adyar Cancer Institute
Egmore Eye Hospital
Sir Ivan Stedeford Hospital
Sankara Nethralaya
Madras Medical Mission
MIOT Hospital
Chettinad Health City
Tambaram TB Sanatorium
Government Dental Hospital
Hindu Mission Hospital
Fortis Malar Hospital
Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Hospital
Sundaram Medical Foundation

Hotels

Companies

Localities

North	Aathur Agaram Alamathi Andarkuppam Anuppampattu Arambakkam Arani Ariyalur Arumandhai Athipattu Athipattu New Town Athivakkam Attanthangal Ayanavaram Azhinjivakkam Basin Bridge Chinnasekkadu Chettimedu Edapalayam Edayanchavadi Ennore Elavur Ernavoor Erukkancheri Gnayiru Gounderpalayam Grant Lyon Gummidipoondi Janapanchatram Jawahar Nagar Kadapakkam Kaladipet Kanniammanpettai Kannigaipair Karanodai Kathirvedu Kathivakkam Katupalli Kavangarai Kavaraipettai Kasimedu Kattur Kaviarasu Kannadhasan Nagar Kodungaiyur Kolathur Kondithope Korukkupet Kosappur Kottai Karai Kumaran Nagar Lakshmipuram Madhavaram Madhavaram Milk Colony Madharpakkam Madiyur Mahakavi Bharathi Nagar Manali Manali New Town Manjambakkam Mathur Minjur Moolakadai Nandiambakkam Napalayam Naravarikuppam New Erumai Vetti Palayam Old Erumai Vetti Palayam Orakadu Padianallur Pallipattu Panchetti Payasambakkam Pazhaverkadu Perambur Peravallur Periapalayam Periyar Nagar Periyasekkadu Perungavur Ponneri Ponniammanmedu Puduvoyal Pulli Lyon Puthagaram Puzhal Red Hills Retteri Royapuram Sadayankuppam Sathangadu Seemavaram Selavayal Sembilivaram Sholavaram Siruvapuri Sowcarpet Sothuperumbedu Surapet Thadaperumbakkam Thatchoor Thathaimanji Theerthakariampattu Theeyampakkam Thirunilai Thiru Vi Ka Nagar Tiruvottiyur Tollgate Tondiarpet Uthukottai Vadagarai Vadamadurai Vadaperumbakkam Vallalar Nagar Vallur Vannipakkam Vazhuthigaimedu Vellivoyalchavadi Vengal Vichoor Vilangadupakkam Villivakkam Vinayagapuram VOC Nagar Vyasarpadi Washermanpet Wimco Nagar

West	Adayalampattu Alwarthirunagar Ambattur Aminjikarai Athipet Anna Nagar Anna Nagar West Annanur Arakkambakkam Ashok Nagar Arakkonam Arumbakkam Avadi Ayanambakkam Ayapakkam Beemanthangal Chembarambakkam Egattur Gerugambakkam Govardhanagiri ICF Colony Irungattukottai Iyyapanthangal K. K. Nagar Kadambathur Kadavur Kakalur Kallikuppam Karalapakkam Karambakkam Karayanchavadi Kattupakkam Kilkondaiyur Koduvalli Kolapakkam Konnur Korattur Kovur Koyambedu Kumananchavadi Kundrathur Kuthambakkam Maduravoyal Malayambakkam Manapakkam Manavala Nagar Melkondaiyur MGR Nagar Mogappair Morai Moulivakkam Mugalivakkam Muthapudupet Nandambakkam Nandambakkam Nazarathpettai Nemam Nemilichery Nesapakkam Nerkundram Nolambur Noombal Oragadam Padi Pakkam Pandeswaram Pandur Parivakkam Paruthipattu Pattabiram Pattaravakkam Perumalpattu Poochi Athipedu Poonamallee Poondi Poonthandalam Porur Pudhur Putlur Ramapuram Ramavaram Sekkadu Sevvapet Shenoy Nagar Sorancheri Sriperumbudur Sunguvarchatram Surapet Tamaraipakkam Thandalam Thandurai Thathankuppam Thirumangalam Thirumazhisai Thirumullaivoyal Thiruninravur Tiruvallur Tiruverkadu Valasaravakkam Vanagaram Veerapuram Vellanur Vellavedu Velappanchavadi Vengathur Venkatapuram Veppampattu Vilinjiyambakkam Virugambakkam

Central	Alandur Alwarpet Broadway Burma Bazaar Chennai Central Chepauk Chetput Chintadripet Choolai Choolaimedu Egmore Foreshore Estate George Town Gopalapuram Greenways Road Kilpauk Kodambakkam Kothawal Chavadi Kotturpuram Mandavelli Mannady Mambalam MRC Nagar Mylapore Nandanam Nochikuppam Nungambakkam Otteri Panagal Park Park Town Parry's Corner Pattalam Periamet Pondy Bazaar Pudupet Pulianthope Purasawalkam Quibble Island Raja Annamalai Puram Royapettah Saidapet Saligramam Santhome T Nagar Teynampet The Island Triplicane Trustpuram Vadapalani Vepery West Mambalam

South	Adambakkam Adyar Agaramthen Alandur Anakaputhur Besant Nagar Chitlapakkam Chromepet Chengalpattu Egattur Ekkaduthangal Erumaiyur Gowrivakkam Guduvancheri Guindy Guindy TVK Estate Devaneri Hasthinapuram Illalur Injambakkam Irumbuliyur Jafferkhanpet Jaladampet Kanathur Kandanchavadi Kannivakkam Karanai Karapakkam Karumbakkam Kattankulathur Kazhipattur Kizhkalvoy Keelkattalai Kelambakkam Kottivakkam Kovalam Kovilambakkam Kovilanchery Madambakkam Madhuvankarai Madipakkam Mamallapuram Manimangalam Mannivakkam Maraimalai Nagar Medavakkam Meenambakkam Melkalvoy MEPZ Mettukuppam Mudichur Muttukadu Nandivaram Nanganallur Nanmangalam Navalur Neelankarai Nellikuppam Noothancheri Okkiyam Okkiyampet Oragadam Ottiambakkam Padappai Palavakkam Palavanthangal Pallavaram Pallikaranai Pammal Panaiyur Paranur Pattipulam Payanur Pazhanthandalam Peerkankaranai Perumbakkam Perumathunallur Perungalathur Perungudi Perunthandalam Ponmar Polichalur Potheri Pudupakkam Puzhuthivakkam Rajakilpakkam Rathinamangalam Selaiyur Sembakkam Semmencherry Sholinganallur Singaperumalkoil Siruseri Sithalapakkam Somangalam St. Thomas Mount Tambaram Tambaram Sanatorium Thaiyur Tharamani Tharapakkam Thirumudivakkam Thiruneermalai Thiruporur Thiruvanmiyur Thiruvidandhai Thuraipakkam Tirusulam Ullagaram Urapakkam Uthandi Vadanemili Vandalur Vanuvampet Velachery Vengaivasal Vettuvankeni

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